A ground-breaking work in the Minimalist program proposes that asymmetry is a hard-wired property of morphological relations and that this property is part of the Language Faculty; with many cross-linguistic examples.
About the Author, Anna Maria Di Sciullo
Anna Maria Di Sciullo is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Quebec at Montreal. She is the author of Théorie et description en grammaire générative, and (with Edwin Williams) On the Definition of the Word (MIT Press). She is the editor of Configurations: Essays on Form and Interpretation, and Projections and Interface Conditions: Essays on Modularity.
